Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Creston Municipal Airport (KCSQ)

Lat: 41.02°NLon: 94.36°WElev: 1289ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	15 Jul 4:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Macksburg IA

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 9 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.